Charlie Wilson's war : the extraordinary story of the largest covert operation in history--the arming of the Mujahideen /
Describes how, after the 1979 Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, maverick Texas congressman Charlie Wilson persuaded his colleagues to fund the CIA's efforts to arm the mujahideen and recounts the repercussions of that covert operation.
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New York :
Grove Press,
2002.
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